Punica granatum
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaLythraceae
GéneroPunica
Zona7
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Punica granatum, commonly known as the pomegranate, is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub or small tree in the family Lythraceae. Native to the region extending from Iran to northern India, it has been cultivated since ancient times throughout the Mediterranean region. The plant prefers temperate climates and undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Dwarf Pomegranate
Pomegranate
Granatum punicum
Punica florida
Punica grandiflora
Punica nana
Punica spinosa
Rhoea punica
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura20° C
Humedad50
GDD2700
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Pomegranate trees require full sunlight and moderate temperatures to thrive. They should be watered regularly but allowed to dry out partially between waterings. The plant prefers moderate humidity and should be protected from frost during the winter months.Cosecha
Pomegranates (Punica granatum) are typically ready for harvest about 6 to 7 months after flowering. The fruit should be harvested when it has developed a deep, rich color and makes a metallic sound when tapped. To harvest, cut the fruit from the tree using pruning shears, leaving a short stem attached to the fruit. Handle the fruit carefully to avoid bruising, and store it in a cool, dry place. Pomegranates can be stored for several weeks under proper conditions.Suelo
Pomegranate trees prefer well-draining loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot. A mix of garden soil, compost, and sand can provide the ideal growing medium.Fertilizante
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 should be applied during the growing season. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks to ensure healthy growth and fruit production.Trasplante
Young pomegranate trees can be repotted every 2-3 years to provide fresh soil and more space for root growth. Repotting should be done in early spring before the growing season begins. Ensure the new pot has good drainage.Propagación
Pomegranate trees can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Cuttings taken from mature wood in late winter or early spring have a higher success rate. Plant the cuttings in a well-draining soil mix and keep them moist until roots develop.Poda
Pruning is essential for maintaining the shape and health of the pomegranate tree. Prune in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove dead or diseased wood, and thin out crowded branches to improve air circulation.Toxicidad
Pomegranate trees are not toxic to pets or humans. The fruit is edible and highly nutritious, but the roots, stems, and leaves should not be consumed.Adicional
Pomegranate trees can be susceptible to pests such as aphids and whiteflies. Regular inspection and appropriate pest control measures can help keep the plant healthy. Mulching around the base of the tree can help retain moisture and suppress weeds.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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